Course Summary

**Reasons to choose Kingston** – Through a work-based module, you’ll put your knowledge into practice and get valuable work experience. – This course helps you develop skills relevant to careers in national and international development organisations, NGOs and charities. – You’ll develop a solid understanding of both social theory and the theories of international relations. **This course is offered with a Foundation Year in Social Sciences** This foundation year is taught at the University giving you a taste of academic life in a supportive environment. The year gives you the academic and technical preparation for undergraduate study in a wide range of social sciences subjects. Lectures, labs and tutorials will give you a broad understanding across subjects including economics, criminology, politics, sociology and psychology. **About this course** Do you wish to take a closer look at some of the issues that define our times? At how human rights and social justice are addressed at an international level? At how domestic politics are influenced by international relations? At how war and the economy are linked and how our society reacts to migration and the identities of gender, race and class? This course will look at all these questions and more. On this degree, you’ll study fundamental and global subjects in sociology. You’ll explore human rights, international development, globalisation, urbanisation and transnational communities. The modules of this course are flexible, so you’ll be able to tailor your studies to your own areas of interest.

Course Details - Modules

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Course Details – Assessment Method

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Course Details – Professional Bodies

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How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: LL3F

Institution code: K84

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Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

48 points (‘DD' or equivalent) from two A2 subjects or equivalent

Mature applicants (21 years and older) will need to pass a QAA-approved Access to Higher Education Diploma in a relevant subject with 60 credits minimum 45 credits at Level 3. Applicants under 21 years will be considered on a case-by-case basis.


Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.kingston.ac.uk/undergraduate-course/foundation-year-social-sciences/

Minimum Qualification Requirements

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English language requirements

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Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 77%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 65%

Go onto work and study: 80%

Fees and funding

Additional Fee Information

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Provider information

River House
53-57 High Street
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Kingston upon Thames
KT1 1LQ

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